X Factor (Italian TV series) season 10

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X Factor
Season 10
Hosted by Alessandro Cattelan (Sky Uno)/(TV8)
Judges Alvaro Soler
Arisa
Fedez
Manuel Agnelli
Winner Soul System
Winning mentor Alvaro Soler
Runner-up Gaia Gozzi
Release
Original network Sky Uno
TV8
Original release15 September (2016-09-15) 
15 December 2016 (2016-12-15)
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X Factor is an Italian television music competition to find new singing talent; the winner receives a recording contract with Sony Music. Fedez was confirmed as judge and mentor, Arisa returned, while Manuel Agnelli and Alvaro Soler were chosen to replace Skin and Elio; Alessandro Cattelan was confirmed as host. The tenth season aired on Sky Uno and TV8 starting from September 2016. Soul System became the second group to win the competition since it began.

Contents

Judges' houses

The "Home Visit" is the final phase before the Live Shows. In this phase, the contestants who passed the "Bootcamp" had to perform one last time in front of their specific judge, each in a different location. At the end of this audition, the top twelve contestants were chosen.

The twelve eliminated acts were:

Contestants and categories

Key:

  Winner
  Runner-up
  Third place
  Withdrew
Category (mentor)Acts
Boys (Arisa)Diego ContiFem (Marco Ferreri)Loomy (Lorenzo Lumia)
Girls (Fedez)Caterina Cropelli Gaia Gozzi Roshelle (Rossella Discolo)
25+ (Agnelli)Andrea BiagioniSilva Fortes (Alessandra Fortes Silva)Eva Pevarello
Groups (Alvaro Soler)Daiana LouLes Enfants Soul System [1]

Soul System replaced Jarvis who withdrew from the competition before the live shows.

Live shows

Results summary

Colour key
  Contestant was in the bottom two/three and had to sing again in the final showdown
  Contestant was announced at risk being in the bottom three
  Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown)
  Contestant received the most public votes
Weekly results per contestant
Contestant Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Quarter-final Semi-Final Final
Part 1Part 2Part 1Part 2Part 1Part 2Part 1Part 2Part 3Round 1Round 2Round 1Round 2Round 1Round 2Round 1Round 2Round 3
Soul System 1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1stWinner
Gaia Gozzi 2nd1st2nd1st2nd2nd3rd5th3rd2nd2nd2ndRunner-Up
Eva Pevarello1st2nd1st2nd3rd6th2nd2nd2nd3rd3rd3rdEliminated
(final)
Roshelle 3rd2nd3rd1st6th3rd5th3rd4th4th4thEliminated
(final)
Andrea Biagioni2nd3rd2nd2nd5th4th4th4th5thEliminated
(semi-final)
Loomy4th4th5th3rd4th5th6thEliminated
(quarter-final)
Caterina Cropelli3rd5th4th2nd7th7thEliminated
(Week 5)
Fem5th4th4th3rdEliminated
(Week 4)
Daiana Lou5th3rd3rd3rdWithdrew
(Week 4)
Silva Fortes4th5th5thEliminated
(Week 3)
Les Enfants6th6thEliminated
(Week 2)
Diego Conti6thEliminated
(Week 1)
Final showdownLes Enfants
Diego Conti
Les Enfants
Caterina Cropelli
Silva Fortes
Loomy
Fem
Loomy
Daiana Lou
Caterina Cropelli
Eva Pevarello
Loomy
Gaia Gozzi
Andrea Biagioni
Roshelle
No final showdown
or judges' vote:
results will be based
on public votes alone
Judges' vote to eliminate
Agnelli's voteDiego ContiCaterina CropelliLoomy-Caterina CropelliLoomyRoshelle
Arisa's voteLes EnfantsLes EnfantsSilva Fortes-Caterina CropelliGaia GozziAndrea Biagioni
Fedez's voteDiego ContiLes EnfantsSilva Fortes-Eva PevarelloLoomyAndrea Biagioni
Soler's voteDiego ContiCaterina CropelliSilva Fortes-Caterina CropelliLoomyRoshelle
EliminatedDiego Conti
3 of 4 votes
majority
Les Enfants
Public vote
to save
Silva Fortes
3 of 4 votes
majority
Fem
Public vote
to save
Daiana Lou
Withdrew
Caterina Cropelli
3 of 4 votes
majority
Loomy
3 of 4 votes
majority
Andrea Biagioni
Public vote
to save
Roshelle
4th place
Eva Pevarello
3rd place
Gaia Gozzi
Runner-Up
Soul System
Winner

Live show details

Week 1 (27 October)

Contestants' performances on the first live show
Part 1
ActOrderSongResult
Soul System1"Holy Grail"Safe
Caterina Cropelli2"La canzone di Marinella"Safe
Fem3"Love Runs Out"Safe
Silva Fortes4"The Blower's Daughter"Safe
Les Enfants5"Bologna è una regola"Bottom two
Gaia Gozzi6"Fast Car"Safe
Part 2
ActOrderSongResult
Roshelle7"Heavydirtysoul"Safe
Andrea Biagioni8"Fake Plastic Trees"Safe
Loomy9"Panda"/"Don't Touch Me"Safe
Daiana Lou10"Back in Black"Safe
Diego Conti11"L'estate di John Wayne"Bottom two
Eva Pevarello12"Wise Up"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Les Enfants13"Che fantastica storia è la vita"Safe
Diego Conti14"Io vivrò"Eliminated
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Soler: Diego Conti – backed his own act, Les Enfants.
  • Arisa: Les Enfants – backed her own act, Diego Conti.
  • Fedez: Diego Conti – said that he preferred Les Enfants.
  • Agnelli: Diego Conti – said that he preferred Les Enfants.

Week 2 (3 November)

  • Celebrity performers: Giorgia ("Oronero")
Contestants' performances on the second live show
Part 1
ActOrderSongResult
Les Enfants1"Of the Night"Bottom two
Loomy2"Ghost"/"Could You Be Loved"Safe
Eva Pevarello3"Don't Wanna Fight"Safe
Gaia Gozzi4"Human"Safe
Daiana Lou5"Running with the Wolves"Safe
Silva Fortes6"Another Way to Die"Safe
Part 2
ActOrderSongResult
Fem7"Latch"Safe
Soul System8"All That She Wants"Safe
Caterina Cropelli9"Don't Know Why"Bottom two
Andrea Biagioni10"Ballata per la mia piccola iena"Safe
Roshelle11"Animal"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Les Enfants12"I'm On Fire"Eliminated
Caterina Cropelli13"Summertime Sadness"Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Soler: Caterina Cropelli – backed his own act, Les Enfants.
  • Fedez: Les Enfants – backed his own act, Caterina Cropelli.
  • Arisa: Les Enfants – felt more connected to Caterina.
  • Agnelli: Caterina Cropelli – said that he preferred Les Enfants.

With the acts in the sing-off receiving two votes each, the result went to deadlock and a new public vote commenced for 200 seconds. Les Enfants were eliminated as the act with the fewest public votes.

Week 3 (10 November)

Contestants' performances on the third live show
Part 1
ActOrderSongResult
Gaia Gozzi1"Piece of My Heart"Safe
Silva Fortes2"Life on Mars?"Bottom two
Fem3"Perfect Illusion"Safe
Daiana Lou4"Wrecking Ball"Safe
Eva Pevarello5"Lust for Life"/"Valerie"Safe
Part 2
ActOrderSongResult
Soul System6"Thinking Out Loud"Safe
Caterina Cropelli7"Everybody Hurts"Safe
Loomy8"Anima Fragile"Bottom two
Andrea Biagioni9"Black or White"Safe
Roshelle10"Take Ü There"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Silva Fortes11"A Change Is Gonna Come"Eliminated
Loomy12"Formidable"Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Agnelli: Loomy – backed his own act, Silva Fortes.
  • Arisa: Silva Fortes – backed her own act, Loomy.
  • Fedez: Silva Fortes – felt closer to Loomy and happy that there were rappers in his path like him.
  • Soler: Silva Fortes – appreciated the continuous improvement of Loomy.

Week 4 (17 November)

Contestants' performances on the fourth live show
Part 1
ActOrderSongResult
Roshelle1"Confetti"Safe
Loomy2"Gangnam Style"Bottom three
Eva Pevarello3"Caruso"Safe
Part 2
ActOrderSongResult
Andrea Biagioni4"Monna Lisa"Safe
Gaia Gozzi5"Wild Things"Safe
Daiana Lou6"Dio, come ti amo"Bottom three
Part 3
ActOrderSongResult
Fem7"Sledgehammer"Bottom three
Soul System8"Gold Digger"Safe
Caterina Cropelli9"Kiss the Sky"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Loomy10"Panda"/"Don't Touch Me"Safe
Daiana Lou11"Chandelier"Withdrew
Fem12"Writing's on the Wall"Eliminated

Week 5 (24 November)

Contestants' performances on the fifth live show
Round 1
ActOrderSongResult
Andrea Biagioni1"Hurt"At risk
Soul System2"Gravity"Safe
Caterina Cropelli3"Wake Me Up"At risk
Eva Pevarello4"Across the Universe"Safe
Roshelle5"Hide and Seek"At risk
Loomy6"Hey Boy Hey Girl"Safe
Gaia Gozzi7"Vedrai vedrai"Safe
Round 2
ActOrderSongResult
Roshelle8"Umbrella"Safe
Andrea Biagioni9"Uptown Funk"Safe
Soul System10"Midnight City"Safe
Loomy11"Il piccolo corazziere"Safe
Gaia Gozzi12"Lean On"Safe
Eva Pevarello13"Is This Love"Bottom two
Caterina Cropelli14"Burn"Bottom two
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Eva Pevarello15"I Put a Spell on You"Safe
Caterina Cropelli16"Creep"Eliminated
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Agenlli: Caterina Cropelli – backed his own act, Eva Pevarello
  • Fedez: Eva Pevarello – backed his own act, Caterina Cropelli
  • Arisa: Caterina Cropelli – stated that she had preferred Pevarello.
  • Soler: Caterina Cropelli – said he did not understand why Pevarello was in the bottom two.

Week 6: Quarter-final (1 December)

Contestants' performances on the sixth live show
Round 1
ActOrderSongResult
Roshelle1"Doo Wop (That Thing)"Safe
Soul System2"Feel Good Inc."Safe
Eva Pevarello3"Mad About You"Safe
Loomy4"Cheap Thrills"Bottom two
Andrea Biagioni5"Wonderwall"Safe
Gaia Gozzi6"Let It Go"Safe
Round 2
ActOrderSongResult
Andrea Biagioni7"Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want"Safe
Roshelle8"No"Safe
Gaia Gozzi9"Come foglie"Bottom two
Soul System10"Where Is the Love?"Safe
Eva Pevarello11"Senza Fine"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Loomy12"Anima Fragile"Eliminated
Gaia Gozzi13"Youth"Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Arisa: Gaia Gozzi – backed her own act, Loomy.
  • Fedez: Loomy – backed his own act, Gaia Gozzi.
  • Soler: Loomy – gave no reason.
  • Agnelli: Loomy – said that he wanted to hear more from Gozzi.

Week 7: Semi-final (8 December)

Contestants' performances on the seventh live show
Round 1
ActOrderOriginal SongsResult
Gaia Gozzi1"New Dawns"Safe
Eva Pevarello2"Voglio andare fino in fondo"Safe
Soul System3"She's Like a Star"Safe
Roshelle4"What U Do to Me"Safe
Andrea Biagioni5"Il mare dentro"Bottom two
Round 2
ActOrderSongResult
Roshelle6"Best Mistake"Bottom two
Eva Pevarello7"Appletree"Safe
Gaia Gozzi8"Worry"Safe
Soul System9"Can't Hold Us"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Andrea Biagioni10"Hallelujah"Eliminated
Roshelle11"Cold Water"Safe
Judges' votes to eliminate
  • Agnelli: Roshelle – backed his own act, Andrea Biagioni.
  • Fedez: Andrea Biagioni – backed his own act, Roshelle.
  • Arisa: Andrea Biagioni – gave no reason.
  • Soler: Roshelle – could not decide so chose to take it to deadlock.

With the acts in the sing-off receiving two votes each, the result went to deadlock and reverted to the earlier public vote. Andrea Biagioni was eliminated as the act with the fewest public votes.

Week 8: Final (15 December)

Contestants' performances on the final live show
Round 1
ActOrderSongResult
Gaia Gozzi1"I Will Pray (Pregherò)" (With Giorgia)Safe
Soul System2"Roma-Bangkok" (with Giusy Ferreri and Baby K)Safe
Eva Pevarello3"L'ultimo bacio" (with Carmen Consoli)Safe
Roshelle4"Rockabye" (with Clean Bandit)4th place
Round 2
ActOrderOriginal SongsResult
Eva Pevarello5"Voglio andare fino in fondo"3rd place
Soul System6"She's Like a Star"Safe
Gaia Gozzi7"New Dawns"Safe
Round 3
ActOrderMashupResult
Gaia Gozzi8"Human"/"Piece of My Heart"/"Lean On"Runner-up
Soul System9"Gravity"/"Gold Digger"/"Can't Hold Us"Winner

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